Besselse Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Besselse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besselse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands801:211,09028,733
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Besselse Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Besselse Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Besselse occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Besselse? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,061,309th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Besselse live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Besselse is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 211,090. In The Netherlands Besselse is most prevalent in: Utrecht, where 43 percent reside, Overijssel, where 14 percent reside and North Brabant, where 13 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bessels93202/
Biessels8872/
Wesselse8819/
Besels861/
Vessels802,021/
Bissels80288/
Vessells75278/
Beselles754/
Bissells751/
Beaslsey751/
Beeles71217/
Vesselles7115/
Betels7113/
Bezels712/
Beasls711/
Vesels711/
Bealse710/
Bettels67812/
Bishels6755/
Belesse6735/
Bealsey6722/
Bilesse673/
Vesells673/
Beitels673/
Beaslsy671/
Beitelshee671/
Beilser671/
Boisselles671/
Bechels671/
Beetels670/
Beilsey670/
Behtels670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Besselse
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